[Python-projects] There is a failure during pylint version 0.16.0installation

[Dotan Barak]

On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Huurne, Maarten ter
<maarten.ter.huurne at philips.com> wrote:
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/pylint-0.16.0-
>> py2.4.egg/pylint/test/input/func_continue_not_in_loop.py",
>> line 8
>>     continue
>> SyntaxError: 'continue' not properly in loop
>
> This type of error happens if an install process tries to byte compile the pylint test cases. These test cases are intended to test whether pylint finds errors, so they contain errors by design. The solution would be to not byte compile them, or maybe bypass the problem by not installing the test cases.

Can you please tell me how do i do that?

>
>> error: Setup script exited with error: file 'bin/pylint' does not exist
>>
>>
>> Did anyone see this error?
>
> That one I didn't see before. However, I always install using "python setup.py install", not via eggs.
I used "python setup.py install" too ...

Thanks
Dotan